英语词汇“duffer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

duffer1

/ˈdʌfə

noun informal

1An incompetent or stupid person: a complete duffer at languages...

For some reason, no matter which production I watch, I'm happy during the first three acts but the minute the old duffer stalks the moors in the storm, I'm lost.
It's very exciting even for an old duffer like me.
But to give the old duffer his due, he isn't the first to attempt such a blatantly bloodsucking sonic hook-up.

Synonyms

bungler, blunderer, incompetent, oaf, dunce, dolt, dunderhead, fool, idiot, booby, stupid person, moron, cretin, imbecile

informal chump, clot, clod, nitwit, dimwit, airhead, birdbrain, lamebrain, pea-brain, numbskull, thickhead, fathead, blockhead, bonehead, meathead, chucklehead, knucklehead, pinhead, wooden-head, dipstick, dumb-bell, dumbhead, dumbo, dum-dum, noodle, donkey, ass, nerd

British informal berk, divvy, wally, numpty, wazzock, nit, mug, prat, twerp, twonk, pillock, muppet

Scottish informal balloon, galoot, cuddy, nyaff

North American informal doofus, goofball, goof, putz, bozo, boob, lamer, chowderhead, meatball, lummox, dummy, turkey, clunk, ding-a-ling, palooka

Australian/New Zealand informal galah, drongo, alec, dingbat

British vulgar slang knobhead

North American vulgar slang asshat

2Australian /NZ An unproductive mine.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Scots dowfart 'stupid person', from douf 'spiritless'.

Rhymes

duffer2

/ˈdʌfə

noun Australian informal

A person who steals and alters the brands on cattle.Hundreds have gone missing - but police stock squad troopers are not mounting their thoroughbreds to give chase to the duffers.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin; in use earlier as thieves' slang for 'someone who sells trashy articles as if they were valuable'.

单词	duffer
释义	duffer1 /ˈdʌfə / noun informal 1An incompetent or stupid person: a complete duffer at languages... For some reason, no matter which production I watch, I'm happy during the first three acts but the minute the old duffer stalks the moors in the storm, I'm lost. It's very exciting even for an old duffer like me. But to give the old duffer his due, he isn't the first to attempt such a blatantly bloodsucking sonic hook-up. Synonyms bungler, blunderer, incompetent, oaf, dunce, dolt, dunderhead, fool, idiot, booby, stupid person, moron, cretin, imbecile informal chump, clot, clod, nitwit, dimwit, airhead, birdbrain, lamebrain, pea-brain, numbskull, thickhead, fathead, blockhead, bonehead, meathead, chucklehead, knucklehead, pinhead, wooden-head, dipstick, dumb-bell, dumbhead, dumbo, dum-dum, noodle, donkey, ass, nerd British informal berk, divvy, wally, numpty, wazzock, nit, mug, prat, twerp, twonk, pillock, muppet Scottish informal balloon, galoot, cuddy, nyaff North American informal doofus, goofball, goof, putz, bozo, boob, lamer, chowderhead, meatball, lummox, dummy, turkey, clunk, ding-a-ling, palooka Australian/New Zealand informal galah, drongo, alec, dingbat British vulgar slang knobhead North American vulgar slang asshat 2Australian /NZ An unproductive mine. Origin Mid 19th century: from Scots dowfart 'stupid person', from douf 'spiritless'. Rhymes bluffer, buffer, puffer, snuffer, suffer duffer2 /ˈdʌfə / noun Australian informal A person who steals and alters the brands on cattle.Hundreds have gone missing - but police stock squad troopers are not mounting their thoroughbreds to give chase to the duffers. Origin Mid 19th century: of unknown origin; in use earlier as thieves' slang for 'someone who sells trashy articles as if they were valuable'.
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